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And the People’s Choice Awards go to…

2008 November 14th
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The people have spoken and the following two applications were most beloved by those who visited the application directory:

With 744 votes as of 7pm EST on 11/14/2008 representing 22.4% of the popular vote:

http://www.appsfordemocracy.org/carpool-mashup-matchmaker/

and with 435 votes as of 7pm EST on 11/14/2008 representing 13.1% of the popular vote:

http://www.appsfordemocracy.org/dc-bikes-your-guide-to-biking-in-dc/

Both Car Pool Mashup Matchmaker and DC Bikes won Agency Bronze medals as well.

Total votes in the system at that time: 3,320

Congratulation to our People’s Choice Awards winners, our medal awards winners and honorable mentions!

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April 8th, 2009

[...] waiting for them to finish the project.  The entire contest was completed in October, 2008.  The People’s Choice Award winners from the contest included the “Carpool Mashable Matchmaker,” which allows [...]




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